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The hot sizzle of the wok, the clatter of pans, add a righteous soundtrack to the meal.
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Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 6 Dec. 2025
At the front, diners crowding inside would huddle around a keg of free beer, and in back, Bowien might be found manning a wok in swim trunks.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2025
Its products include saucepans, skillets, woks, baking sheets and Dutch ovens.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Traditionally, tomatoes are sautéed in a wok with the beef and onions, their flavor deepening and softening.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
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Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 6 Dec. 2025
At the front, diners crowding inside would huddle around a keg of free beer, and in back, Bowien might be found manning a wok in swim trunks.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2025
Its products include saucepans, skillets, woks, baking sheets and Dutch ovens.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Traditionally, tomatoes are sautéed in a wok with the beef and onions, their flavor deepening and softening.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for wok
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“Wok.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wok. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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wok
noun
: a large bowl-shaped cooking utensil used especially in making Chinese food
Etymology
Chinese
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